Example sentences of "[pron] looked [prep] [pron] for [art] " in BNC.

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1 I looked at it for a long time until Marie Claire 's kitchen began to form itself around the pots .
2 The probation found a little stray dog called Benjy for me and I looked after him for a little while , but my money kept on going down and down and down .
3 I looked after him for a few days before he died . ’
4 ‘ She 's gone to Sam 's party , ’ said Scarlet , hastily , applying the brush to her hair and wondering why it made you feel so odd if you looked at yourself for a long while in the glass .
5 She looked to him for a lead and he gave it to her .
6 She looked at them for a long time .
7 She looked at them for a moment with pleasure and then set the bucket down and turned to Murphy .
8 She looked at me for a moment , measuringly , as if wondering whether I meant it .
9 She looked at him for a moment as if weighing up the consequences of telling the truth for once .
10 She looked at him for a moment and burst out laughing .
11 She looked at him for the first time , then lowered her eyes again .
12 She looked at it for a long time , and then began to cry .
13 She looked at it for a long time .
14 He did so partly in order that those who looked to him for a lead would have no doubts about where he stood .
15 Three who suffered particularly at the time were Richard and Phoebe Winch who lived just below the Centre and in whose house I often took my evening glass of ‘ allowed ’ claret , and Ann Willson who looked after me for the Saturday and Sunday .
16 Both of them looked at her for a second , then continued their hushed conversation .
17 He looked at me for a while , thinking .
18 He looked at me for a moment then sighed and got up from the chair .
19 He looked at me for a moment , halted in the act of folding his stethoscope .
20 He looked at me for a minute .
21 He looked at me for the first time when I said this .
22 He nodded and he looked at me for the first time .
23 He looked at her for a moment .
24 He looked at her for a moment as if seeing her for the first time then paused , giving the question serious thought .
25 He looked at her for a long moment , puffing on his seisha , then spoke for the first time .
26 He looked at her for a minute , then he looked away , over her head , at the front of the court .
27 He looked at her for a long , silent moment , and Merrill dragged her gaze away with difficulty , maddened by her erratic heartbeat .
28 He looked at her for a long moment , and then he walked slowly towards her .
29 He looked at her for a long moment , and then he reached out and slid his hand under her hair , around the nape of her neck .
30 He looked at her for a moment , and a white smile brightened his suntanned face .
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